None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Control Intervention1: perceived burden, coping strategies and quality of life among family members of schizophrenia.: comparing the level of perceived burden, coping strategie
Sponsors
Deepa
Laxmi Memorial College of Nursing Mangalore
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Family members who are , 1. living with the patients diagnosed with schizophrenia and looking after them continuously from the past six months 2. in the age group of 18 years and above. 3. accompanying the patient to the psychiatric units for the treatment 4. willing to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Family members who are, 1. having history of any psychiatric illness 2. other than the family members who accompanying the patient for the treatment 3. having understanding and hearing difficulty
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The study assumes that, 1. Family members of patient with schizophrenia may have some degree of burden which disrupts quality of life. 2.Family members may face challenges in taking care of schizophrenic patient. 3. Family members may adopt some strategies or ways to overcome the stress and strain which quality of life can be improved.Timepoint: 4 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The study assumes that, 1. Family members of patient with schizophrenia may have some degree of burden which disrupts quality of life. 2.Family members may face challenges in taking care of schizophrenic patient. 3. Family members may adopt some strategies or ways to overcome the stress and strain which quality of life can be improved.Timepoint: 2 years | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactMR SHIVAKUMARA J
Laxmi memorial college of nursing, Mangaluru
Outcome results
None listed